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Well everything is back to normal. Didn't do much of anything except add bromine floater back into tub. I was getting high TA reading but after putting in floater the TA went from 180 to 130 and has stayed there. PH is stable at 7.5 also. Thanks for the help.

OMG! So I used your suggestion but pH and alkalinity have been low and hard to control. I thought that a water change was in order but then noticed in the bottom of the spa....a beer bottle cap. Neighbor came over last week and must have dropped it in on accident. Would the reaction of the...

Ran the jets but pH was only around 7. Checked spa this morning and TA was around 180. Added spa down and TA now at 85 but pH now at 6.3. Running jets now for about an hour to see how pH turns out.

Thanks!!! I will give the jets a shot. I normally don't use them to much so maybe that will help. Will post results.

I recently switched my spa from chlorine to bromine. Everything seem to be balanced over past 4 weeks but recently have seen a jump in TA. I used pH down and brought the TA down to 85 but then had a low pH level (6.8). Added pH plus to correct the pH level and TA went up again (140). I feel...

Had a question about bromine to anyone that can answer it. I switched from chlorine to bromine in my spa about a week ago. I purchased bromine tablets and a floater not realizing that I needed to establish a "reserve". I went to the spa store and told them I needed to establish a bromine...